India Seeks Wider Trade Ties with Chile Ahead of 2026 CEPA Deadline

India has set an internal deadline of 2026 to wrap up CEPA talks with Chile, aiming for a mutually beneficial agreement that safeguards commercial interests on both sides. The envisioned pact is expected to streamline customs procedures, enhance market entry for SMEs, and promote joint ventures in high‑tech sectors. Officials believe that a successful conclusion will propel the already rising bilateral trade volumes and reinforce a resilient supply chain linking South America and South Asia.